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griffin: we have thousands of assets that we have to keep track of. we have to always know their condition and continuously plan for their refurbishment at the right time. one of the things we're required to do under the consent decree is inspect our system. we're trying to find where there's leaks. so we blow smoke into the sewer pipe. man: we're locating places where water from the surface to the ground is running into the sewer pipe and overloading the system. hunter: we have 1,600 miles of sewer. we are evaluating every linear foot of that system. is the pipe leaking; are you having a lot of infiltration or inflow? thornell: every time it rains, water will come down, go into the pipe, enter the sewer system. it's very easy to repair this defect and get all that water out of the system. griffin: with our closed-circuit tv inspection, we record cracks, holes, pipes that are partially collapsed. hunter: we literally will have a digital video of every foot of our sewer that in the future, we can go back and do a comparison. what's changed? is it degra
griffin: we have thousands of assets that we have to keep track of. we have to always know their condition and continuously plan for their refurbishment at the right time. one of the things we're required to do under the consent decree is inspect our system. we're trying to find where there's leaks. so we blow smoke into the sewer pipe. man: we're locating places where water from the surface to the ground is running into the sewer pipe and overloading the system. hunter: we have 1,600 miles of...
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but ronald griffin was kind of day for giving sort of croak. quite a few years later she and jack and other reporters were drinking and marvin griffin said to jack you know how use to think every time i would see him walking into a press conference was a notebook, and jack said what? he said i used to think with that beady eye son of a bitch has on me today. [laughter] she used to pursue the story for the "l.a. times," and he was always -- i think we have to watch our time here so i just going to end by saying how happy i am that this book is published because she had such a wonderful career in washington it tended to overshadow this earlier phase of his career in the south, and this book although it ends halfway through his career, doesn't cover his career in washington except in an epilogue helps to cement his reputation and his co-author gene roberts called jack one of the most important journalists in the 20th century coming and i think that maybe the story of his life and his career to help cement that place in history. [applause] >> were
but ronald griffin was kind of day for giving sort of croak. quite a few years later she and jack and other reporters were drinking and marvin griffin said to jack you know how use to think every time i would see him walking into a press conference was a notebook, and jack said what? he said i used to think with that beady eye son of a bitch has on me today. [laughter] she used to pursue the story for the "l.a. times," and he was always -- i think we have to watch our time here so i...
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griffin will go when i finish. we are committed to improving this and includes the statistical reporting and we support the restorative justice model. there was a presentation the tenderloin a couple of weeks ago and i know some of you were there to be part of that. for the public restorative justice is a model where we look at the whole person, where we provide the services -- not only the police department but the partner agencies in the city, so we're looking at housing. we looking at mental health services and it runs the gamut. we have people out there with no money at all. they can't provide for their own needs so the city and agencies come together and we offer the services. we can't force them on the people but we have had a good success rate so far. the current trend is our adult and juvenile arrests are down. we want to continue that trend. we are going to continue to document that. i will the statistics we're providing you now are current and accurate. we want to move forward. we know we can do bmplt we
griffin will go when i finish. we are committed to improving this and includes the statistical reporting and we support the restorative justice model. there was a presentation the tenderloin a couple of weeks ago and i know some of you were there to be part of that. for the public restorative justice is a model where we look at the whole person, where we provide the services -- not only the police department but the partner agencies in the city, so we're looking at housing. we looking at mental...
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national security correspondent jennifer griffin on what it would mean. >> two years ago when congress began talking about sequestration, the prospect of half a trillion dollars in defense cuts seemed ludicrous. defense secretary leon panetta told the pentagon not the plan for it. now it seems not only is the military planning for the cuts, republicans seem to think the cuts are inevitable. >> i think the sequester is going to happen. because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we can't lose the spending cuts. that would pay for the last debt ceiling increase. >> the looming deadline is march 1. deputy defense secretary ash carter warned friday that the pentagon's $800,000 civilian employees will face furloughs. and reduce paychecks starting in april, if sequestration is not avoided. pentagon is now planning to eliminate 46,000 temporary civilian workers as a result of these imminent budget cuts. >> i got a perfect storm coming up in the next few months. we have this whole crazy mechanism called sequester. that means $1 trillion will be cut across the board. $500 billion out of defense
national security correspondent jennifer griffin on what it would mean. >> two years ago when congress began talking about sequestration, the prospect of half a trillion dollars in defense cuts seemed ludicrous. defense secretary leon panetta told the pentagon not the plan for it. now it seems not only is the military planning for the cuts, republicans seem to think the cuts are inevitable. >> i think the sequester is going to happen. because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts we...
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coco crisp, yoennis cespedes, a-j griffin, josh reddick, ryan cook and eric sogard. were just some of the players on hand to meet and greet fans. some got a closeup look at the team's world series trophies from years past. let's hear from some a's fans. there of we did a little bit of a father and son bonding with about 10 games. >> i am a big fan, 10 games. we're all fans and we just got worse season tickets. >> it is a great opportunity. weakest-got our season tickets-- >> and a this great. we just got our season tickets! this year's fanfest was sold out event. the winter festivities at this years x-games took a and everybody has been asking about your arm. >> we had an arm wrestling contest. [laughter] >> this was a bicycle accident. the weather was so nice. and i went out and rode my bike. >> and it will be a while. but tomorrow is going to be great? >> yes. >> that is it for us.
coco crisp, yoennis cespedes, a-j griffin, josh reddick, ryan cook and eric sogard. were just some of the players on hand to meet and greet fans. some got a closeup look at the team's world series trophies from years past. let's hear from some a's fans. there of we did a little bit of a father and son bonding with about 10 games. >> i am a big fan, 10 games. we're all fans and we just got worse season tickets. >> it is a great opportunity. weakest-got our season tickets-- >>...
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melissa griffin looks at friendly game day wagers, some going back more than a decade. >> and of course, we're live in new orleans where the city is prepping for all the visitors coming out for super bowl xlvii. coming up, we'll take a look at a bar that never closes, never. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. baltimore ravens >>> the purpose of the super bowl to decide whether the 49ers or your baltimore ravens will be crowned the champions of the nfl season but it's also the perfect time for a little friendly wager and "san francisco examiner" columnist melissa griffin is here with more on this year's mayoral bet. >> so frank i have a trivia question for you mr. sports guy. how many times ha
melissa griffin looks at friendly game day wagers, some going back more than a decade. >> and of course, we're live in new orleans where the city is prepping for all the visitors coming out for super bowl xlvii. coming up, we'll take a look at a bar that never closes, never. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was...
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. >> good evening director griffin. >> good evening commissioners. this is a follow up presentation to one that was made back in september of last year, and we talked at that time about arrest reporting in san francisco and specifically about ucr, race reporting and ethnicity reporting. the first two slides are from that presentation just as a refresher what we talked about then and the remaining three are from this presentation. so going back what we talked about is why we were reporting the way we were reporting -- what race codes we were choosing and why, and what i wanted at that time is that we report crime by race according to the california department of justice, which is the middle box. the california department of justice requires that we report the races that you see there, and they define hispanic as an ethnicity, not a race. that's why you didn't see it as one of our race codes. you see it in order so the white house of management and budget has made a change to the race codes so they now include what you see there. white, black, american
. >> good evening director griffin. >> good evening commissioners. this is a follow up presentation to one that was made back in september of last year, and we talked at that time about arrest reporting in san francisco and specifically about ucr, race reporting and ethnicity reporting. the first two slides are from that presentation just as a refresher what we talked about then and the remaining three are from this presentation. so going back what we talked about is why we were...
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fox news jennifer griffin is at the pentagon with the details. >> hi, alyssa. defense secretary panetta was we are not planning for sequestration. those deep across-the-board budget cuts appear inevitable. the looming deadline is march 1. ashton carter warned hundreds of thousands of pentagon civilian employees. the employees would lose one day of work per week through september. they are planning to eliminate altogether 46,000 temporary civilian workers as a result of these looming budget cuts. the pentagon has started to plan for sequestration and even republicans are acting as if it is inevitable. >> i think the sequester will happen. we cannot lose the spending cuts. that was to pay for the last debt ceiling increase. >> one of the nations largest federal contractors, general dynamic, announced in recent days a $2 billion loss which it is blaming on defense cuts and falling government demand. >> the measures will have to be taken. layoffs and the defense industry. most importantly to me, devastating growth to our national security at the sequestration takes
fox news jennifer griffin is at the pentagon with the details. >> hi, alyssa. defense secretary panetta was we are not planning for sequestration. those deep across-the-board budget cuts appear inevitable. the looming deadline is march 1. ashton carter warned hundreds of thousands of pentagon civilian employees. the employees would lose one day of work per week through september. they are planning to eliminate altogether 46,000 temporary civilian workers as a result of these looming...
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. >> reporter: coco crisp, yoennis cespedes, a-j griffin, josh reddick, ryan cook and eric sogard. were just some of the players on hand to meet and greet fans. they signed baseballs, shirts and posters. some fans got a closeup look at the team's world series trophies from years past. mof the signature, up from a.j. it was amazing. my brother and i came to about ten games together. the moment we are big a's fans and we just got our season tickets. >> is a great up gratuity to meet the players, they're always so friendly, the a's, they are the best in the league. it is fun to have interaction with them. >> reporter: an athletic's representative told me this year's fanfest was sold out. in oakland >> scott rates shows about how people need to start paying the meters. >> for the first time on a sunday you are not going to be paid in full you will receive a parking ticket. i asked what people thought and there were mixed reviews. >> it is bad. if it should be free on sunday. >> and because it is not fair. and how the record will lead to it. >> you are ok on the sunday? >> yes it is goo
. >> reporter: coco crisp, yoennis cespedes, a-j griffin, josh reddick, ryan cook and eric sogard. were just some of the players on hand to meet and greet fans. they signed baseballs, shirts and posters. some fans got a closeup look at the team's world series trophies from years past. mof the signature, up from a.j. it was amazing. my brother and i came to about ten games together. the moment we are big a's fans and we just got our season tickets. >> is a great up gratuity to meet...
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our own drew griffin has been investigating how some of that money went to a low-speed project. >> it's probably 5 1/2 to drive and 7 on the bus and 9 on the train. >> so the train is not your fastest route. >> not at all. no. music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make someone happy.♪ it's so important to make meone happy.♪ ♪make just one someone happy ♪and you will be happy too. so if ydead battery,t tire, need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geico's emergency roadside assistance is there 24/7. oh dear, i got a flat tire. hmmm. uh... yeah, can you find a take where it's a bit more dramatic on that last line, yeah? yeah i got it right here. someone help me!!! i have a flat tire!!! well it's good... good for me. what do you think? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> president obama called it a great project to rebuild america. a $13 billion plan for high-speed rail. but some of that money went to the state of vermont, where there are no big cities, little congestion. as grew griffin of c
our own drew griffin has been investigating how some of that money went to a low-speed project. >> it's probably 5 1/2 to drive and 7 on the bus and 9 on the train. >> so the train is not your fastest route. >> not at all. no. music: "make someone happy" music: "make someone happy" ♪it's so important to make someone happy.♪ it's so important to make meone happy.♪ ♪make just one someone happy ♪and you will be happy too. so if ydead battery,t tire,...
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. >> a j griffins signature we watch the highlights. >> i am a big fan. we were born and raised we are all big a's fans and we just got our season tickets. >> it is a great opportunity to meet the fans. they are always so friendly. it is cool to meet them and have fun with them. >> fact at athletics representative said this year's fans says was sold out and oakland reggie kumar kron 4 news. >> parking meters in san francisco were turned on for the first time on a sunday from noon to 6 m all over the city were in force. fours scott rates history to show of what people think about having to pay parking on sundays. >> i have folks around town what they thought about paying for parking on sundays. >> it is bad. >> you're not happy about it? >> no. >> i honestly really do not think it is fair. >> you are ok with hang on sundays? >> yes. it is something good. it will create something better. i am fine. >> we are tourist i have no excuse. >> i don't think it is a big deal. i take public transit in the way it is not a problem for me. >> enjoying your day and you
. >> a j griffins signature we watch the highlights. >> i am a big fan. we were born and raised we are all big a's fans and we just got our season tickets. >> it is a great opportunity to meet the fans. they are always so friendly. it is cool to meet them and have fun with them. >> fact at athletics representative said this year's fans says was sold out and oakland reggie kumar kron 4 news. >> parking meters in san francisco were turned on for the first time on a...
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griffin were on hand to meet and greet fans. as got a close-up look of the team's world series trophy from last year's pass. >> we did a little father- son bonding last year and he said we have to go to fan fest. >> my whole family is a bunch of big a's fans. we just got our season tickets! >> we had an opportunity the to meet the players. they're always so friendly and we think they're the best guys in the league. it is always cool to meet them and have fun with them. >> this year was a sellout. after the kron4 morning news dr. phil speaks with the young father whose family and lot attempted to murder him. that is coming up at 10:00. >> kron4 is your 49ers super bowl station. the niners are practicing right now and new orleans. 130 today jim harbaugh and some of the players will be having a press conference. be sure to send to digital channel comcast 193. get ready now for dr. phil.
griffin were on hand to meet and greet fans. as got a close-up look of the team's world series trophy from last year's pass. >> we did a little father- son bonding last year and he said we have to go to fan fest. >> my whole family is a bunch of big a's fans. we just got our season tickets! >> we had an opportunity the to meet the players. they're always so friendly and we think they're the best guys in the league. it is always cool to meet them and have fun with them....
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national security correspondent jennifer griffin joining me live from the pentagon. jennifer, this could be very bad news for those workers. >> reporter: absolutely. remember for months, defense secretary panetta's guidance for the services we are not planning for sequestration. the poison pill cuts seemed ludicrous at the pentagon. the deep across-the-board cuts seem inevitable. the looming deadline is march 1st, as you mentioned. on friday, deputy defense secretary ash carter warned hundreds of thousands of pentagon and sillian employees we will face furloughs and reduced pay cuts if nothing is done to stop sequestration. that could affect the 800,000 furloughed employees. they with lose one day of work per week through september. the pentagon is planning to eliminate all together 46,000 temporary civilian workers as a result of the looming budget cuts. in other words the pentagon has started to plan for sequestration and even republicans are acting as though it is inevitable. >> i think the sequester is going to happen because that $1.2 trillion in spending cuts w
national security correspondent jennifer griffin joining me live from the pentagon. jennifer, this could be very bad news for those workers. >> reporter: absolutely. remember for months, defense secretary panetta's guidance for the services we are not planning for sequestration. the poison pill cuts seemed ludicrous at the pentagon. the deep across-the-board cuts seem inevitable. the looming deadline is march 1st, as you mentioned. on friday, deputy defense secretary ash carter warned...
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derrick griffin, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this congress. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. whitehouse: may i further ask consent that no points of order be in order to the lee amendment prior to passage of the bill. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. whitehouse: i ask unanimous consent that no points of order be in order to the lee amendment or h.r. 152 prior to a vote on passage of the bill. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. whitehouse: okay, thank you, mr. president. we are now entering a postfiscal cliff phase of budget negotiations and a troubling but familiar refrain is already beginning to echo through this chamber, which goes something like this: in order to fix our deficit, we must cut medicare and medicaid benefits. this is wrong. this is flat-out wrong. it is factually wrong. it is wrong. a recent "providence journal" editorial touched on the dangers of that misguided approach. the editorial read, "we need a better run on medicare and medicaid, not one that covers fewer pe
derrick griffin, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of this congress. the presiding officer: without objection, so ordered. mr. whitehouse: may i further ask consent that no points of order be in order to the lee amendment prior to passage of the bill. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. whitehouse: i ask unanimous consent that no points of order be in order to the lee amendment or h.r. 152 prior to a vote on passage of the bill. the presiding officer: without objection, so...